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George McGovern
Official Portrait, 1973
38th President of the United States
In office January 20, 1973 – January 20, 1981
Vice President	Philip Hart (1973-1976) Edmund Muskie (1976-1981)
Preceded by	Richard Nixon
Succeeded by	James Buckley
United States Senator from South Dakota
In office January 3, 1963 – November 22, 1972
Preceded by	Joseph H. Bottum
Succeeded by	Frank Denholm
Chair of the United States Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs
In office July 9, 1968 – November 22, 1972
Preceded by	Committee established
Succeeded by	Walter Mondale
Director of Food for Peace
In office January 21, 1961 – July 18, 1962
President	John F. Kennedy
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Richard W. Reuter
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Dakota's 1st district
In office January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1961
Preceded by	Harold Lovre
Succeeded by	Ben Reifel
Personal details
Born	George Stanley McGovern (1922-07-19)July 19, 1922 Avon, South Dakota, U.S.
Died	December 21, 2012(2012-12-21) (aged 90) Mitchell, South Dakota, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Eleanor Stegeberg ​ ​ (m. 1943; died 2007)​
Children	6
Education	Dakota Wesleyan University (BA) Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary Northwestern University (MA, PhD)
Signature
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	U.S. Army Air Forces
Years of service	1943–1945
Rank	First Lieutenant
Unit	741st Bomb Squadron 455th Bombardment Group 15th Air Force
Battles/wars	World War II  • European Theatre
Awards	Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal, with three oak leaf clusters (4)